bohemian

n.
A person with artistic or literary interests who disregards conventional standards of behavior.

[French bohémien, from Bohême, Bohemia (from the unconventional lifestyle of Gypsies, erroneously supposed to have come from there).]

bohemian bo·he'mi·an adj.
bohemianism bo·he'mi·an·ism n.

adj

Definition: unconventional
Antonyms: conservative, conventional

n

Definition: nonconformist
Antonyms: conformist, conservative

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A descriptive term for a stereotypical way of life for artists and intellectuals. According to the stereotype, bohemians live in material poverty because they prefer their art or their learning to lesser goods; they are also unconventional in habits and dress, and sometimes in morals.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bøhmer, boheme
adj. - bøhmisk, bohemeagtig

Nederlands (Dutch)
bohémien, zigeuner, Boheems, onconventioneel

Français (French)
n. - Bohémien
adj. - bohémien, de bohème

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bohemien
adj. - böhmisch, unkonventionell

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μποέμ, Βοημός
adj. - μποέμικος, γλεντζέδικος, βοημικός

Italiano (Italian)
zingaro, boemo, da artista

Português (Portuguese)
n. - boêmio (m), indivíduo (m) extravagante, artista (m) (f), natural da Boêmia
adj. - da Boêmia, livre, esturdio

Русский (Russian)
представитель богемы, богемец, беспутный (артист/актер и т.д.)

Español (Spanish)
n. - bohemio
adj. - bohemio, de Bohemia

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - böhmare, bohem
adj. - böhmisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
波希米亚人, 放浪者, 波希米亚语, 波希米亚人的, 波希米亚语的, 放浪的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 波希米亞人, 放浪者, 波希米亞語
adj. - 波希米亞人的, 波希米亞語的, 放浪的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 보헤미아 사람, 체코 말, 집시
adj. - 보헤미아[사람,말]의, 방랑적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 因襲に捕らわれない, ボヘミアの, ボヘミア語の, ボヘミア人の, 自由奔放な
n. - ボヘミア人, ボヘミア語, ボヘミアン, ジプシー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) من بوهيميا, شخص بوهيمي ( مهتم بالفنون) (صفه) بوهيمي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮איש בוהמה, בוהמי, אדם חריג חברתית - בד"כ אמן, יליד בוהמיה (צ'כיה)‬
adj. - ‮איש בוהמה, בוהמי, חריג חברתית‬

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